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New Video: 3 Minutes in Porto
Porto has that decaying decadence that you think of with Havana, but with amazing food, beautiful azulejos and a hopping wine country and port trade on the river. Zone out and spend 3 minutes with me checking out my time in Porto, Portugal.
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Travel Diaries: Havana Then… (2015)
A watch face smashed on January 1, 1959. Hotel ballrooms seem haunted by a ghost of a more decadent era as tables were set and the place-settings hardly seem to have changed since.
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New Video: A Day in Havana!
I relished taking the taxis that regular Cubans take, and rolled by eyes at being ripped off by the shiny new ones. I enjoyed seeing the sites at the ration markets and the back alleys of Cuba where our guide Julio took us.
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My Top Travel Essential
From the self-deprecating smile as I butchered the French language at a restaurant in Geneva that led me speeding through the Swiss Alps on the back of a motorbike for "the best" fondue to the smile that let me and mom know that we could trust Julio as he led us through the back alleys and even into a rations market to see the...
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Perfect Stay – Hotel Autor
We might not have a lot of time, but we crave finding about the heart and soul of a place, what makes it tick. We want a personalized experience filled with human interaction. Autor offers you this and so much more.
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#TBT Photo Diaries: Milan Fashion Week 2015
So there you have it, what started out as a frantic phone call to my mom saying "I can't stay here" turned into another awesome trip in one of my favorite cities and a little one-on-one time with a dear friend. As for the buffoons... they turned out all right at the end.
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Fashion Friday: Golden Hour in Anguilla
Friend and designer Wes Gordon made my childhood dreams come true. This cable knit turtleneck is a favorite of mine, one of those pieces in my wardrobe that intend to wear well into old age. But I've never worn it quite like this before...
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New Video: New York Fashion Week in Today’s Political Climate
Fashion is not frivolous. It's a multi-billion dollar industry that employs millions of people globally. Fashion is art. Even in protest, once we shut down art, society crumbles. Fashion can make a statement and there are far fewer platforms that attract more eyeballs than New York's international fashion week.
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‘N A Perfect World’s Role in Trump’s America
I want more Americans (that can afford it -- that's another issue) to have passports and to encourage cultural exchanges that will lead to less insular thinking or misunderstandings. I think it's important to put a brown girl's point of view on this.
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Pom Pom Alleys in a Magical Town
In a magical town in the Mexico enchanting orbs of bright colours sway in the wind.
